misleading

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.

verb

noun

/(ˌ)mɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-misleading.wav

misleading more misleading most misleading misleadings

From mislead + -ing.

confusing misdirective mistakable disinformation false pretense fakeout head fake misinformation ploy ruse

clear unconfusing unmisleading

disleading misleadingly misleadingness unmisleading

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